By Delores Kuhlwein “A barn is a sanctuary in an unsettled world, a sheltered place where life’s true priorities are clear. When you step back, it’s not just about horses — it’s about love, life, and learning.” – Lauren Davis Baker As far back as she can remember, Kaci Rodriguez loved horses. It was […]
Continue reading …By Delores Kuhlwein Congratulations to the Hudson Family, who just welcomed Ms ExtremelyHotChips, aka “Mia,” to their family! The 2018 brown mare by Extremely Hot Chips and out of Ms Flashy Goodbar, previously owned by MC’s Dragon Ranch and Sid Karr, made a big name for herself over the last two years as a Bronze […]
Continue reading …FDA December 17, 2022 FDA Cautions Horse Owners Not to Feed Recalled Lots of Top of the Rockies Alfalfa Cubes Due to Reports of Illness and Death FDA, in cooperation with state departments of agriculture in CO, LA, NM, and TX, is investigating cases of illness and death in horses. Fast Facts The U.S. Food […]
Continue reading …AQHA AQHA Past President Rick Johns died December 16, 2022. AQHA has been notified of the death of AQHA Past President Rick Johns of Prescott, Arizona. “My interest in horses has always been toward mares,” Rick Johns said in 1984, when he was serving as AQHA’s 34th president. “Some of the old-timers I had an opportunity to […]
Continue reading …On Wednesday, CAC Show Horses announced the good news that Charles Cannizzaro would be the incoming NSBA President! “He has vowed to continue to make the industry better. We are elated about his new role. Congrats C Money!” It’s only fitting that on his birthday, we also wish him a big congratulations! Here’s what Charles had […]
Continue reading …AQHA When entering classes at approved American Quarter Horse Association shows, exhibitors are required to provide proof of their level eligibility to show management. Exhibitors can print their level eligibility or save a digital copy for presenting to show management during the 2023 show season. To determine level eligibility for 2023, visit www.aqha.com/leveling to access the Web-based AQHA […]
Continue reading …By Delores Kuhlwein Recently, Miller Quarter Horses released the big news that multiple Congress, World and NSBA World Champion Im Willy Good Today was purchased by Madeleine Bayless from owner Erin Boatwright. “Drake,” the 2016 brown gelding by Good I Will Be and out of A Walk In The Sky, was raised by and shown […]
Continue reading …AQHA Myosin-heavy chain myopathy is a genetic muscle disease that can result in two distinct clinic disease presentations that both involve muscle loss or damage and are linked to the same genetic variant. Screening for MYHM is now included in the American Quarter Horse Association’s genetic health panel. MYHM was added to the panel following […]
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